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as in exiled
to force to leave a country
deported them back to their country of birth
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as in acquitted
to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way
deported herself with grace and propriety at the country club cotillion
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Recent Examples of deported
And while those who are deported might leave more housing for others, there would likely be a void left in the labor supply needed to build new homes.
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Christopher White, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
His father was sentenced to federal prison on drug charges before Watson turned 10 and was deported back to Jamaica for not having proper immigration paperwork after being released.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Those comments provoked outrage in France, where police had rounded up thousands of Jews who were deported to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
—Elizabeth Pineau and Marine Strauss, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
He was deported, and returned to the country at an unknown time.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
People from other parts of the world would also be caught in the dragnets and deported, causing further economic contraction in the United States.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Nearly 300,000 people deported by the Biden administration.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
Mexico's president indicated her country might be willing to receive non-Mexican migrants who are deported.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
Most recently, nearly 454,000 migrants living in the country without legal permission were deported between 2008 and 2014, according to a study by Robert Lynch, an economics professor at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland.
—Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
Christopher White, Baltimore Sun, 8 Jan. 2025
His father was sentenced to federal prison on drug charges before Watson turned 10 and was deported back to Jamaica for not having proper immigration paperwork after being released.
—Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Those comments provoked outrage in France, where police had rounded up thousands of Jews who were deported to the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz.
—Elizabeth Pineau and Marine Strauss, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
He was deported, and returned to the country at an unknown time.
—Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2025
People from other parts of the world would also be caught in the dragnets and deported, causing further economic contraction in the United States.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
Nearly 300,000 people deported by the Biden administration.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
Mexico's president indicated her country might be willing to receive non-Mexican migrants who are deported.
—CBS News, 5 Jan. 2025
Most recently, nearly 454,000 migrants living in the country without legal permission were deported between 2008 and 2014, according to a study by Robert Lynch, an economics professor at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland.
—Mennatalla Ibrahim, Baltimore Sun, 24 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deported
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Murder charges were brought against Mays in Turner's disappearance, but he was acquitted due to a lack of evidence.Yasmeen Saadi, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Dec. 2024
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Antony has acquitted himself well in cameos under Amorim but is playing only a bit-part role and attracted interest from Real Betis during the final days of the summer window.Mark Critchley, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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So, before turning off the lights that zigzagged across the lot, McArdle sized up the pile of trees that had been banished to the back of the shed.Greg Borowski, Journal Sentinel, 18 Dec. 2024
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He was then banished and given the title Marquis of Haihun.Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2024
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Despite that, Judge Terence Perkins found Depa competent to stand trial, noting that Davis’ evaluation was more recent, that Depa had so far behaved well at court and that his answers regarding what the legal proceedings meant were as good as could be expected of a teen.Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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The stance by the White House stands in contrast to how American Olympic and Utah officials have behaved in response to the International Olympic Committee and WADA.Michael S. Schmidt, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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Santos Vs Corinthians Just over a year ago Santos were relegated for the first time in their 111 year history.Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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That was Gwynn’s last season, ending with his left knee in such bad shape he was relegated to pinch hitting.Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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Best Carry-on Backpacks There's perhaps no more plane-friendly bag than a backpack, which is easily carried, easily taken off, easily placed under a seat, and easily packed with all your belongings.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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The butterflies also carried two types of pollen on their bodies, both from plant species found only in Africa.Danielle Hall, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Deported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deported. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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